Webinar: New(ish) applications of AI in content creation and localization
When people think of AI use cases in content localization, the first thing that comes to mind is MT for structured content. But there are many other use cases for AI in and around translation that are rapidly gaining traction. In order to stay ahead of the curve and future proof their businesses, digital marketing and localization professionals should consider how these other applications might help them optimize their content workflows and speed up time-to-market.
Wednesday, October 14, 2020; 9 AM PDT | Noon EDT | 6 CEST
Meet the Panel
Chris Raulf, International SEO Expert & Founder of Boulder SEO Marketing
Chris is the founder of Boulder SEO Marketing. He and his team assist local, national and international clients with all of their search engine optimization, PPC, social media, content marketing and online marketing training and consulting needs. Chris' online marketing, localization, and international background has helped him become a globally recognized multilingual and international SEO expert.
Learn more about Chris by connecting with him on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Heather Shoemaker, AI in International Customer Support, Language I/O
Heather is CEO of Language I/O, a B2B provider of real-time, conversational translation technology. The company’s current focus is on the multilingual customer support sector and their solution enables English-speaking (or monolingual) customer support agents to talk to their customers in any language, across any e-support channel. The company’s future focus is to expand use of their technology outside of customer support into the more general B2B, User Generated Content (UGC) translation space.
Prior to co-founding Language I/O, Heather was Sr. Director of Product Management and Globalization for eCollege, which was acquired by Pearson Education during her tenure. While at Pearson/eCollege, Heather and her team built a next-generation, online college education platform, which was launched globally.
Heather holds a Masters of Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder College of Engineering as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies from the University of Washington in Seattle. She has lived in various parts of the United States and Mexico and speaks English and Spanish.
Heather holds a Masters of Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder College of Engineering as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies from the University of Washington in Seattle. She has lived in various parts of the United States and Mexico and speaks English and Spanish.
Andrzej Zydroń, AI in the LQA Process, XTM
Andrzej Zydroń is CTO at XTM International and technical architect of XTM Cloud. He is one of the leading IT experts on localization and related open standards. Andrzej sits and has sat on many open standard technical committees. He has been responsible for the architecture of the word and character count GMX-V standard, as well as the revolutionary xml:tm. Andrzej is also head of the OASIS OAXAL technical committee.
Istvan Lengyel, Technology Consultant, Nimdzi Insights; Founder BeLazy
István Lengyel works as technology consultant for Nimdzi Insights and he is the founder of BeLazy (https://www.belazy.cat), the project management automation company that makes continuous localization efficient across the entire supply chain. Previously, he was one of the founders of Kilgray, the makers of memoQ, but also worked as a translator, and at an LSP. He holds several degrees in economics and translation, including a PhD in translation studies. He is passionate about technology being a platform to align interests.
James Lin, Senior Localization Operation Program Manager; Uber
James has over 18 years of experience in the globalization industry to drive internationalization development and localization operations. He specializes in creating and transforming cross-functional teams that drive products into global markets. James is a seasoned subject matter expert in globalization program management, SDLC Project Life Cycle integration of i18n and L10n development, and localization transformation and integration.
